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Stitchmate vs GitHubCard

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Stitchmate compared with GitHubCard
DetailStitchmate logo StitchmateGitHubCard logo GitHubCard
What it doesFree online cross stitch design tool — convert photos or design charts for cross stitch, needlepoint, diamond painting, crochet and fuse beads Drag-and-drop GitHub profile README generator
StageStartup Not given
Founded2025 Not given
Based inAM Not given
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree: Create and edit patterns, PNG exports. Unlock packs: $7.99 for 1 pattern, $12 for 5 patterns, $20 for 10 patterns (never expire). Personal Pass: $14.99 for 30 days, $59 for 1 year, $99 lifetime. Plus Pass: $24.99 for 30 days, $99 for 1 year, $149 lifetime. Free for all core features. Pro Lifetime: $19 USD one-time payment for premium backgrounds, premium fonts, watermark-free exports, and 4x PNG exports.
Key features
  • Convert photos to cross stitch patterns with real-time preview
  • FLOW Score to measure pattern stitchability
  • Support for 60+ embroidery floss brands including DMC, Anchor, Cosmo and Madeira
  • Text tool with 48 stitch-friendly fonts
  • One-click confetti cleanup to reduce scattered single stitches
  • Printable PDF export with symbols, thread legend and stitch counts
  • Full, half, quarter and backstitch support with French knots and beads
  • Multi-layer non-destructive editing with unlimited undo/redo
  • Progress tracker to mark stitches as you work
  • Desktop app for Mac and Windows with offline support
  • 20+ draggable widgets including stats, heatmaps, streaks, and language cards
  • GitHub stats cards, contribution heatmaps, commit streaks, language and stack snapshots, top languages cards, top repositories, and star history
  • Real-time data from GitHub with automatic caching
  • SVG and PNG export
  • Canvas editor with drag-and-drop interface
  • Global theme settings for background and typography
  • Stable published links that never change
  • Sign in with GitHub to save and manage designs
  • Profile card and repository card types
What makes it different
  • 79% fewer confetti stitches than competing converters at default settings
  • Runs in browser on any device with no download required
  • One-time payments with no auto-renewing subscriptions
  • Made by one independent developer, not a company
  • Fair pricing adjusted by country using purchasing power parity
  • Single link replaces multiple embeds and services in README files
  • Unified visual system keeps profile, repository, and stats pieces cohesive
  • Fewer dependencies and automatic updates reduce maintenance overhead
  • One canvas handles layout, data, and widgets instead of splitting across tools
  • One-time $19 payment with no subscription required
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)18 +1 (up) since last check4 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)34
Citation Flow (Majestic)2421
Referring domains (Majestic)1933

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